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Archive for February 20th, 2014

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Video: Cartoony Nokia Lumia 1020 on The Simpsons? #TeamYellow

Video: Cartoony Nokia Lumia 1020 on The Simpsons? #TeamYellow

| February 20, 2014 | 1 Reply

Advertisements The yellow phone for the yellow people! Check it out. There’s a Nokia Lumia 1020 in the TV set of the Simpsons. Granted, it’s in a promo bit (as opposed to being a clip in the show) but pretty cool nonetheless. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8Yg_7fYsYU Via: Reddit / r/lumialovers

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Video: Modern Mayor: Official Trailer – Sim City

Video: Modern Mayor: Official Trailer – Sim City

| February 20, 2014 | 1 Reply

  Here’s a video promo to Nokia’s Modern Mayor Game. A take on the SIM City franchise. The trailer looks intriguing but at 47MB, it appears it’s more of a 2D take. It’s free to play, but there are some downloadable content that you can purchase too. Advertisements

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Tom Warren gives details on Cortana, Lots of Features; Microsoft’s Mix of Siri and Google Now

Tom Warren gives details on Cortana, Lots of Features; Microsoft’s Mix of Siri and Google Now

| February 20, 2014 | 18 Replies

There’s much that has been rumoured about WP’s upcoming voice assistant, Cortana. Yesterday, we saw some of the Icon set that revealed some of Cortana’s actions. Tom Warren shares a few more tidbits. The salient points are as follows: Mix of Google now and Siri Replaces the Bing Search via dedicated key Personality not dissimilar […]

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Lumiapps: Nokia’s MWC 2014 available. Green to go!

Lumiapps: Nokia’s MWC 2014 available. Green to go!

| February 20, 2014 | 2 Replies

Just a quick heads-up that the MWC 2014 app is now available! Any feedback for Nokia and their MWC app is welcome! Cheers :). http://www.windowsphone.com/en-gb/store/app/mwc-2014/dca8bf3e-6030-44a5-9d89-2ced081903a1  

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PhoneArena not impressed with Jolla Phone – 2/10

PhoneArena not impressed with Jolla Phone – 2/10

| February 20, 2014 | 38 Replies

The reviews of Jolla’s first phone have been out for a while. There are positives and potentials but also a few shortcomings, with earlier reviews understanding that the main customer base at the moment aren’t regular joes but enthusiasts. Some of our readers mentioned that in PhoneArena’s recent review, they weren’t all that impressed, giving […]

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LeakyLeak: Nokia X A110 UI and Live pics – Green X root/DNA teaser

LeakyLeak: Nokia X A110 UI and Live pics – Green X root/DNA teaser

| February 20, 2014 | 22 Replies

Check out these snaps of the Nokia X. Not much difference to what was seen before. There’s a sort of mix between Asha and Lumianess on the homescreen. We’re told that the expected price is around CNY 700 ($115 / €85) . Dual and Single SIM variants should not see much differences. GSMArena also reminds of […]

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Video: LightPainting with the Nokia Lumia 1020

Video: LightPainting with the Nokia Lumia 1020

| February 20, 2014 | 2 Replies

With extended exposure times and full manual controls, it’s possible to take some mesmerising low light shots that paint with light. Instead of simply using the extended exposure to make a brighter picture, you can make light trails and create patterns with either the light of the scenery or an object such as a torch, […]

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Video: Nokia #GreenDuck Android Nokia X promo – 4 days to go.

Video: Nokia #GreenDuck Android Nokia X promo – 4 days to go.

| February 20, 2014 | 6 Replies

The second installment of the Nokia Greenducks. We see these ducks stop at some old style handsets. They kinda look like some old keyboard/keypad type handsets that were around back in the day of the other Nokia ducks (The Symbian Duck).

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Facebook to buy Whatsapp for $16 Billion

Facebook to buy Whatsapp for $16 Billion

| February 20, 2014 | 12 Replies

Earlier today Facebook announced that they reached an agreement to purchase the incredibly popular messaging service, Whatsapp for an insane 16 billion dollars (for those of you having difficulty imaging that sum, it’s a lot of money). This makes WhatsApp one of the most expensive software acquisitions ever, valuing it more than the GDP of […]

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